Indianapolis, IN – Pleasant fall weather continues through Friday, but expect rain to arrive late Saturday, potentially impacting Veterans Day weekend plans. Showers are forecast to begin Saturday night, with rainfall persisting into Sunday afternoon, particularly south of I-70, where heavier precipitation is possible.
According to the National Weather Service in Indianapolis, clouds will thicken Saturday evening, followed by light to moderate showers spreading across central Indiana overnight. Rain chances rise to 80%, with new rainfall amounts between a quarter and half an inch. While Veterans Day on Monday is expected to be dry, the weekend’s weather may require flexible plans for outdoor events or travel.
Friday’s Weather Highlights and Five-Day Forecast
Friday – Sunny skies and mild temperatures are anticipated, with highs around 63°F. Winds will shift from northwest to calm by evening, allowing a quiet night with lows near 41°F.
Saturday – Mostly sunny skies will persist through the day, with temperatures reaching around 62°F. Expect increasing clouds by evening as winds turn southeast at 9 mph.
Saturday Night into Sunday – Rain showers become likely after midnight, peaking early Sunday with a 70% chance of rain. South winds will gust up to 20 mph, adding a brisk feel to Sunday’s 66°F high.
Sunday Night and Veterans Day – Clear skies will return Sunday night, with lows dipping to 45°F. Veterans Day on Monday should see partly sunny skies and a high around 61°F.
Looking Ahead – After a mild start, next week promises a warm spell, with temperatures potentially reaching the 60s.
